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As classified in WFO snapshot

December 2023

latest classification for this taxon

genus

Leersia Sw.

This genus name was first published in Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ. : 21 (1788)

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000020877.

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Synonyms of Leersia

Name	Author	Protologue	WFO link
Aplexia	Raf.	Neogenyton : 4 (1825)	wfo-4000002676
Asprella	Schreb.	Gen. Pl., ed. 8[a]. 1: 45 (1789)	wfo-4000003360
Blepharochloa	Endl.	Gen. Pl. : 1352 (1840)	wfo-4000004780
Ehrhartia	Weber	Prim. Fl. Holsat. : 63 (1780)	wfo-4000013065
Endodia	Raf.	Neogenyton : 4 (1825)	wfo-4000013399
Homalocenchrus	Mieg	Acta Helv. Phys.-Math. 4: 307 (1760)	wfo-4000018153
Pseudoryza	Griff.	Ic. Pl. Asiat. : t. 144 (1851)	wfo-4000031665

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Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Leersia:

Name	Author	Protologue	Nomenclator	WFO link
Leersia depranothrix	Stapf	1905	—	wfo-0001270066
Leersia ligularis f. breviligularis	Prodoehl	Bot. Arch. 1: 218. 1922		wfo-0001323886
Leersia ligularis var. breviligularis	(Prodoehl) Pyrah	Iowa State J. Sci. 44: 235. 1969		wfo-0001393573